Little Herring Pond
5.5 mi · ▲ 287 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Little Herring Pond is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near White Island Shores, MA. The route reaches Little Herring Pond at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It climbs 287 ft. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Little Herring Pond
5.5 mi · ▲ 287 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Elevation 48–134 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.84033, -70.62003
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miReach Little Herring Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~53 min). Leave by 5:32 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Crooked Pond–Torrey Pond Road, 3 sights 15.8 mi · ▲ 529 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 8.9 mi · ▲ 277 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 8.5 mi · ▲ 309 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 8.2 mi · ▲ 245 ft
- East Line Road 7.8 mi · ▲ 222 ft
- Three Corners Pond Road 7.7 mi · ▲ 171 ft
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